Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Diaz, Anthony N. June 27, 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 April 9, 2022, 4:22 pm Virginian-Pilot July 1, 2003 Anthony N. Diaz, 93, died June 27, 2003. Mr. Diaz was a native of Tampa, Fla., and was the widower of Rose Lee Bashara Diaz. He enlisted in the Navy at the age of 17 and served 30 years with the Medical Service Corps. He received his commission as an ensign during World War II, and retired as a lieutenant, serving most of his naval career on carriers. He was onboard the USS Saratoga when it left Pearl Harbor before the December 7 attack, was one of the original crew members of the USS Intrepid and served aboard the Princeton during the Korean War. Survivors include his daughter, Carmen Lee Masur, of Norfolk; two grandchildren, Christopher Gitzelmann, M.D., Stephanie Hintermann; and two great-grandchildren, Jennifer and Joey Lee Hintermann. A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery by Father Edward Richardson. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., Norfolk Chapel, is in charge. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/d/diaz2362nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb